Arizona State University College of Health Solutions 10 courses 60 total credits
The Doctor of Behavioral Health with a clinical concentration is a global, interdisciplinary degree program, open to you whether you are a domestic or international student. This program offers you an innovative curriculum and an applied research project based on implementation science. Integrated health care is a team-based, coordinated approach that addresses medical, behavioral and lifestyle issues with the goal of promoting positive behavioral changes. If you have completed clinical training and have supervised clinical experience, the clinical concentration is tailored for you. You practice within the scope of your state-issued clinical license in this concentration. The curriculum addresses: barriers to patient access the problem of poor health outcomes rising health care costs Your learning experience offers innovative courses led by experienced faculty, collaborative interactions with peers, and written assignments that reflect the style of clinical and business proposals. The culminating project focuses on clinical quality improvements in an integrated care setting. The project addresses components such as a primary care clinic's clinical, operational and financial challenges by applying the quality improvement model taught in the program to solve key problems. As a graduate of the clinical concentration, you are positioned to achieve the Quintuple Aim in health care: cost savings health equity improved health care team experience improved patient experience of care population health management This program of study does not provide a pathway to licensure.
| Required Core | 15 credits |
| Concentration | 12 credits |
| Electives or Research | 27 credits |
| Culminating Experience | 6 credits |
| Total Credits | 60 credits |
Required Core
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HCD 501 | Population Health Data Management and Analysis | 3 |
| HSC 614 | Quality and Performance Measurement, Improvement and Incentives in Health Care | 3 |
| HSC 686 | Academic Writing for Health Sciences | 3 |
| HSC 720 | Entrepreneurship and Interdisciplinary Health Systems | 3 |
| IBC 611 | Population-based Integrated Health Management | 3 |
| Total Required Core | 15 credits | |
Concentration
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| IBC 601 | Models of Health Care | 3 |
| IBC 603 | Brief Interventions in Integrated Health Care | 3 |
| IBC 604 | Clinical Medicine/Pathophysiology | 3 |
| IBC 608 | Psychopharmacology for the Health Care Providers | 3 |
| Total Concentration | 12 credits | |
Electives or Research
Culminating Experience
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| IBC 793 | Applied Project | 6 |
| Total Culminating Experience | 6 credits | |
Additional Curriculum Information
Students who enter the doctoral program with a master's degree in a related discipline may count up to 15 credit hours from the master's degree toward the total credit hours, with program approval.
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